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A gilt-copper alloy figure of Hayagriva — A gilt-copper alloy figure of Hayagriva, Qing dynasty, 18th century

A gilt-copper alloy figure of Hayagriva

A gilt-copper alloy figure of Hayagriva, Qing dynasty, 18th century

A gilt-copper alloy figure of Hayagriva, the wrathful horse-headed deity in Buddhist and Hindu traditions, from the Qing dynasty 18th century. This sculpture showcases the technical mastery of Qing court metalwork.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Indian and Himalayan Art, including Masterpieces from the Nyingjei Lam Collection

March 21, 2023

Estimate: $6,000 – $8,000

Lot 145

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A gilt-copper alloy figure of Hayagriva, A gilt-copper alloy figure of Hayagriva, Qing dynasty, 18th century

A gilt-copper alloy figure of Hayagriva, the wrathful horse-headed deity in Buddhist and Hindu traditions, from the Qing dynasty 18th century. This sculpture showcases the technical mastery of Qing court metalwork.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Wrathful Deity, Qing Dynasty, Hayagriva, 18th Century, Metal Sculpture, Gilt Copper Alloy, Buddhist Iconography